TOP POSTING

dave at 661.org dave at 661.org
Sat Dec 12 20:58:22 CST 2015


When I post from home, I usually have a sig that refers to top posting fouling the order in which people normally read text.  Regarding Android, I was talking about a specific mail client that makes it easy to bottom-post.

On December 10, 2015 4:44:09 AM PST, Rod Smallwood <rodsmallwood52 at btinternet.com> wrote:
>Er nope it just refers to android
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>On 10/12/2015 12:28, Peter Coghlan wrote:
>>> I'm not sure I understand what all this posting business is about.
>>> The application (Thunderbird) puts the text where it wants.
>>> In my case at the top. ie LIFO or latest first. It does the same
>with
>>> the list of messages
>>>
>>> Decmail did this from its inception as did the IBM, HP.  etc mail
>systems.
>>> I can't understand what the fuss is about. Please explain
>>>
>> The explaination in the signature in some of David Griffith's
>postings is about
>> the best and most succinct I've seen.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Peter Coghlan.

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